Noise In The Gallery
Musicians share their inspiring stories and mantras, as well as how they take influence from various sources. With a focus on interdisciplinary/cross-genre artists, host Joy Nkoyo (as seen on the BBC Proms) leads a series of in-depth interviews, aiming to inspire listeners to find deeper purpose in their daily lives.
Episodes
11 episodes
11. Ripsime : I Can't Fool Myself
Ripsime is a British-Armenian, independent alt-pop songwriter, producer and visual artist. A creative force, her paintings alone have garnered intrigue from art enthusiasts and collectors alike, and her most recent EP 'Capsule I : Wicked & ...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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1:13:30
10. Worldwide Ruckus : No Ceilings
In this episode, Joy invites rapper and music producer Worldwide Ruckus to chat about hip hop, his influences (Jay Z/Gorillaz), approach to music production, entrepreneurship, and his dual life working in the watch business and music industry.<...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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1:16:36
9. Benjamin David : A Series Of Dreams
Ben and Joy delve into the making of Ben's debut album ('We're All Naked in The Eyes of The Divine'), which was conceived after Ben's father's cancer diagnoses, and made with grammy nominated record producer Kipper (Sting & James Taylor), B...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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1:23:37
8. Alice Boyd : In Search For Life
Alice Boyd is a musician, sound artist and audio producer whose work explores our interconnectedness with the natural world and unveils the hidden sounds of our environments. She presents a monthly episode of Ffern’s popular podcast ‘
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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1:09:18
7. Michael Crean : All The World's a Stage
Musician, artist, and theatre maker Michael Crean made his debut album 'Songs to The Sea' entirely alone in his garden shed. He creates alternative electro-acoustic music, seamlessly blended with his love of Spoken Word and Poetry.
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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1:11:06
6. Rarelyalways : Courage in a World of Compromise
Rarelyalways and Joy Nkoyo discuss his singular and fearless approach to music making, relentless discipline, knack for disruption, and crystalline vision in creating his recent album 'WORK'. Rarelyalways is an undefinable talent. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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1:01:06
5. Mona Yim : Ready to Blossom in the Morning
Musicians Joy Nkoyo and Mona Yim discuss her dizzying year of ascent, for which the seeds were sown many years prior. Mona sheds light on her journey from classical violin to music production and then learning to DJ, the resilience needed to th...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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53:36
4. Chisara Agor : Through the Looking Glass
Musician Chisara Agor is a self-declared ‘art making philosopher’. Chisara sheds light on their journey into performance art, the desire to make audiences self-reflect/reimagine ways of perceiving reality with their music, and their defiant con...
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1:03:22
3. Ben Ramsden : To The Love You've Lent Me
Musicians Ben Ramsden & Joy Nkoyo who met studying composition at Trinity Laban Conservatoire discuss the music conservatory system, as depicted in films such as ‘Whiplash’ and ‘Tár’, instrumental music as a form of storytelling, the ...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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1:12:48
2. ABS.TRK : Everybody Wanna Live at the Top of the Mountain
Musicians Joy Nkoyo and Abu Mensah (ABS.TRK) discuss the incredible story behind his ambient EP 'Woodlands', made largely in hospital after suffering a stroke aged 15, navigating the journey of making art in a landscape of uncertainty, his soni...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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53:10
1. RICHMND : Whose World Is This?
Musicians Joy Nkoyo and RICHMND discuss his wide-ranging influences including the 90's, Channel U, Nas, Manga, Donell Jones and Caravaggio. In addition, they delve into his purpose-led mission to explore deeper topics such as freedom and hope w...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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34:33